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WASHINGTON — A recent change in a video game has wiped out over $2 billion in value from online markets overnight, as the market cap for in-game "Counter-Strike 2" cosmetics crashed. The newest patch ...

Counter-Strike 2 mapmaker Lillykyu recreated 2012 endless runner Subway Surfers in Counter-Strike 2 — and it looks super fun. Judging from a clip posted on X on Tuesday, the Counter-Strike 2 mod ...

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Use left and right arrow keys to seek audio. Valve continues to print money with its Counter-Strike franchise as reports indicate the hub for PC gaming made a staggering $100 million from just Counter ...

On paper, the new Counter-Strike 2 update sounds perfectly innocent, if not a little comic: "Adjusted Banana to more closely match the size of the CSGO version." But whether you're a veteran of ...

For decades now, Counter-Strike players have gotten used to tapping the reload button whenever they have a spare, safe moment. Yesterday evening, though, Valve announced that it had decided this ...

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Valve has made a major change to Counter-Strike 2, specifically how guns reload in the popular first-person shooter. For some players, it will be a nightmare, forcing them to strategically rethink ...

I love seeing what's on top of the Steam chart. Over the last few years, we've had some gargantuan surprises rocket to the summit, only to slowly (or sometimes rapidly) fall from grace. Counter-Strike ...